Dua Lipa

Dua Lipa, born 22 August 1995 is an Arkaystian singer, songwriter and model. On the 23 June 2016 Lipa was announced as the artist that would represent Arkaystia in the inaugural Maia Song Contest. Dua Lipa came 3rd in the final which meant that Arkaystia automatically qualified for the final of the next contest. Lipa would later represent Arkaystia for a second time at Maia Song Contest 3 where she finished in 8th place with 112 points. She would later perform at Arkayvizyon 7 as a guest after turning down the opportunity to compete to represent the country again.

She released her debut album in June 2017 which went straight to number 1 on the Arkaystian album charts. Her song "New Rules" was named 2017 Song of the Year following it's 8 week stay at number 1 in the AMC.